1,578 Conveyancing reviews 60 said fairly priced this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (1,417)Purchase and Sale (433)New home purchases and sales (24)
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Conveyancing in England covers the legal work to buy or sell a home, from drafting and reviewing the contract of sale to liaising with the seller, buyer, lender, and the land registry. A solicitor checks titles, conducts property searches, drafts the transfer deed, handles stamp duty land tax considerations, and ensures registration of the new owner at HM Land Registry, safeguarding the client’s interests throughout the process.
1,578 Conveyancing reviews 60 said fairly priced this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (1,417)Purchase and Sale (433)New home purchases and sales (24)
1,447 Conveyancing reviews 81 would recommend them this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (913)Purchase and Sale (311)Remortgaging (161)
Leads the Conveyancing team
Lisa Potts
Partner – Head of Secured Lending & Deputy Head of Real Estate Operations

Works with Sarah Jarrett and 1 more
“Excellent service Always available to answer any queries Felt valued as a customer Always professional and knowledgeable Prompt and polite Good value ”
446 Conveyancing reviews 17 said it stayed on budget this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (343)Purchase and Sale (133)New home purchases and sales (34)
Leads the Conveyancing team
Danielle Sullivan
Partner



Works with Kelly Hind and 4 more
“I have recently used Hewitts Solicitors, Bishop Auckland, for the conveyancing on my house sale, I am very pleased with the service I received from start to finish, the team were professional & friendly & I can highly recommend their conveyancing team, Danielle, Jasmin & Kate & the reception staff. Thank you.”
1,244 Conveyancing reviews 108 satisfied clients this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (788)Purchase and Sale (672)New home purchases and sales (37)
Leads the Conveyancing team
Leanne Robb
Head of Conveyancing - Newcastle


Works with Stephanie Rutherford and 4 more
Above average for recommendations this year
“My husband and I used Sweeney Miller to complete our house sale. We cannot fault their service. They were efficient, reliable and professional through every step of the way. Emails were answered in a timely manner and everything just seemed to run smoothly with them. Thank you for the help!”
189 Conveyancing reviews 105 reviews this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (146)Purchase and Sale (109)Buying at auction (7)
What Conveyancing clients highlight
“We had an excellent experience with NPS Law throughout our mortgage and property purchase. From start to finish, the entire process was handled professionally, and they kept us informed every step of the way. Their communication was excellent, making what could have been a stressful process feel smooth and straightforward. A special thank you to Junaid and Hamaz for their exceptional support. They were both kind, professional, responsive, and always willing to answer our questions. Their dedication and attention to detail gave us complete confidence throughout the process. We are extremely happy with the service we received and would highly recommend NPS Law to anyone looking for reliable and professional solicitors. Thank you for making our home-buying journey such a positive experience!”
246 Conveyancing reviews 12 said it stayed on budget this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (207)Purchase and Sale (107)New home purchases and sales (6)
1,154 Conveyancing reviews 137 said fairly priced this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (951)Purchase and Sale (698)New home purchases and sales (88)
806 Conveyancing reviews 32 reviews this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (798)Purchase and Sale (155)Transfer of title (6)
What Conveyancing clients highlight
717 Conveyancing reviews 12 said it stayed on budget this year
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale (438)Residential Conveyancing (403)Remortgaging (8)
281 Conveyancing reviews 46 top marks for approachability this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (241)Purchase and Sale (133)New home purchases and sales (12)
244 Conveyancing reviews 12 would recommend them this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (179)Purchase and Sale (90)Transfers of equity (5)
Leads the Conveyancing team
Hannah Cullen
Solicitor
Works with Kathryn Musgrove and 1 more
Above average for client satisfaction this year
“The service was excellent. Nicola and her team went above and beyond to ensure the sale was completed.”
357 Conveyancing reviews 14 said fairly priced this year
Reviewed for Purchase and Sale (235)Residential Conveyancing (212)New home purchases and sales (17)
300 Conveyancing reviews 20 would recommend them this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (281)Purchase and Sale (151)Remortgaging (6)
Leads the Conveyancing team
Alister Jones
Solicitor & Head of Property Team



Works with Jo Anderson and 3 more
Above average for fair pricing this year
“Five star service from Clark Willis for our flat conveyancing! Alister gave me a great first impression with his warm, calm, professional manner and provided me with an immediate fixed fee. From there, Jo and Marie managed the sale seamlessly. Their communication was superb, and the whole process went so smoothly that I never had to chase them once. An amazing team that I highly recommend! Thank you so much!”
887 Conveyancing reviews 10 said it stayed on budget this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (848)Purchase and Sale (269)New home purchases and sales (17)
43 Conveyancing reviews 11 would recommend them this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (36)Purchase and Sale (18)
Leads the Conveyancing team
John Anthony Pratt
Managing Partner
Works with Natalie Bell
Above average for client satisfaction this year
“Tracy and Fiona were the opposite of the solicitor stereotypes, they were proactive in chasing things without us asking and felt like they kept the moving process moving as fast as it possibly could have. They were also swift with their replies to any questions we did have.”
110 Conveyancing reviews 14 satisfied clients this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (99)Purchase and Sale (49)
105 Conveyancing reviews 24 reviews this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (75)Purchase and Sale (49)Possession and repossession proceedings (8)
Your solicitor
Louise Wilson
Conveyancing Executive
“We approached Charlotte Fairfax at Merritts Solicitors in Yarm on recommendation. From our experience Charlotte has provided us with a super efficient and friendly service throughout the selling process. She has gone above and beyond at times which we have truly appreciated. Many thanks.”
139 Conveyancing reviews 11 said fairly priced this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (126)Purchase and Sale (38)New home purchases and sales (5)
1,928 Conveyancing reviews 51 reviews this year
Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (1,527)Purchase and Sale (1,245)New home purchases and sales (205)
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We have ranked 91 law firms for Conveyancing in County Durham, listed in order on this page.